Prosecutor Johnson Resigns Amid Ashland Murder Case
Ashland County Prosecutor John W. Johnson abruptly resigns during the Hooker brothers murder probe amid conflicts with new Judge Eugene Puglisi. Judge Robert Henderson named acting prosecutor as Thomas J. Hedges is jailed in Indianapolis on aggravated murder charges and a second suspect, Jere Crawford, remains at large.
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Judy Morgan
Ashland
John W. Johnson
Hooker Brothers
Thomas J. Hedges
Indianapolis
Ashland County Sheriff's Department
Jere David Crawford
Jerry Young
Debra
Johnson
Ashland County Common Pleas
Robert
E. Henderson
Henderson
Ashland County Bar Association
Ohio Supreme Court
Discipline Commission
Hedges
Ohio
Robert Kinsey
Robert Pence
Ashland County
Robert Welch
Crawford
Murder Suspect Jere Crawford Described in Detail
Police describe murder suspect Jere David Crawford alias Jerry Young as 21 years old, 6 feet 1 inch, 175 pounds, slender build with blond hair and sideburns. He bears scars on his upper right chest and right forearm.
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Jere David Crawford
Jerry Young
Hughes Faces Possible Warrant If He Fails to Appear
In Reno Nevada UPI reports letters to billionaire Howard Hughes marked Move left no address hindering court notice for grand jury indictments. U.S. Attorney Devoe Heatin says a warrant could be issued if Hughes does not appear for Friday arraignment over stock manipulation and conspiracy charges.
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Reno, Nev
UPI
Howard Hughes
U.S
Devoe Heatin
Hughes
Akron Firm Plans 30 Million Norwalk Development
Akron firm Williams and Majdanik with Harvey Elius unveil a $30 million 85 acre industrial retail complex on Old Ohio 18 in Norwalk. Land is owned by Fred and Paul Linder. Walter Zay handles the deal with utilities talks set for next week. Construction could start next summer with first buildings by late 1975.
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Janet Conway
Norwalk
Fred
Paul Linder
Old Ohio 18
Norwalk Furniture Corp
Don Majdanik
Akron
Williams and Majdanik
Harvey Elius
Walter Zay
Elyria Realtor
Ohio Edison Co
Wayne Goodsite
Ohio 18
Zay
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Hilton Head Island
South Carolina
Majdanik
James Williams
Williams
Florida
Goodsite
Weather and notices from Norwalk area including marriages births deaths
Weather cloudy with showers or snow flurries. Mostly sunny Thursday with 30 percent today and near zero tonight and Thursday. Norwalk highs 53 lows 34. Marriage license Willis Barnett and Linda Gale King. Births Ralph Zimmerman and Stanley Bernhardt. Deaths Johanna Sabo and Herbert Schonacker.
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Norwalk
Willis Barnett
Willard
Linda Gale King
Johanna Sabo
Monroeville
Herbert
Mike) Schonacker
No Progress In Strike At West Baking Co
The strike at West Baking Co enters its second full day as talks with Local 377 AIW stall. Local 377 president Frank Scalf says they are ready to talk at any time while the company sticks to its last offer rejected Monday night. West plant manager Dick Smith adds there is little change from that offer.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Ohio Crop Reporting Service
West Baking Co
Allied Industrial Workers
AIW
Local 377
Frank Scalf
Checkers
Sceals
Dick Smith
West Plant
Reach to Run Against Ethel Swanbeck in Ohio House Race
Reach, 32, Norwalk realtor and former Swanbeck campaign chairman, announces a Republican primary challenge to Ethel Swanbeck for the 72nd district Ohio House seat. He cites gun control and utility rate concerns, unemployment costs, and pay raises for legislators, while affirming support for Swanbeck’s past work.
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Richard E. Rench
Ethel Swanbeck
Ohio
House of Representatives
Rench
Rench Diversified Real Estate Co
Norwalk
Swanbeck
Reach
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Columbus
Firelands Society meets at Norwalk Senior Center
The Firelands Historical Society gathers at 8 tonight at the Norwalk Senior Center. Dr. James L. Burke history chairman Capital University will speak on Ohio During The Revolution.
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The
Firelands Historical Society
Norwalk Senior Center
James L. Burke
Capital University
Ohio
Snow slide buries truck stop near Terrace
A hillside collapse buried a truck stop motel complex 40 feet deep, with up to 15 people believed inside. One survivor, Volkmar Zobel, was found after being trapped under snow and rushed to Mills Memorial Hospital in Terrace. RCMP warned that chances of more survivors were slim as rescue teams cleared tons of snow.
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Terrace
B.C
UPI
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
RCMP
Vancouver
Volkmar Zobel
Robert Dearmond
Zobel
Dearmond
Dave Newman
Mills Memorial Hospital
Mental Health Column Opens Reader Q A With Center Director
Norwalk based Huron County Medical Health Center director Ron Scott invites readers to submit questions on mental health topics. The Reflector will publish replies and suggest specialists, with unsigned letters to protect writers. Questions mail to P O Box 384 Norwalk.
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Ron Scott
Huron County Medical Health Center
Norwalk
Scott
P.O
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Detroit
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Guardian
Upper Sandusky
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March For Life
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Sandusky
Stanley Bernhardt
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